Is Painted Skin (画皮) right for your family?
Movie 2008 103 min
Painted Skin is based on one of Pu Songling's classic short stories in Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. Zhou Xun stars as Xiao Wei, a fox spirit that feasts on human hearts in order to maintain her lovely, youthful appearance. When General Wang Sheng (Chen Kun) 'rescues' her from a band of bandits and brings her home, trouble brews as the demon falls in love with the general.
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Likely present: ViolenceRomance & relationshipsReligion & spiritualityHeavy emotional content
The story involves a fox spirit who falls in love with a human general.
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